2 Leones 19.4.1974 (Front: Effigy of President Siaka Probyn Stevens (24 August 1905 – 29 May 1988). Back: Fruit spadix and a frond of an oil palm. Building of the Central Bank of Sierra Leone in Freetown. Coat of arms of Sierra Leone depicting lions and palm trees. Watermark: Head of a lion. Security features: Watermark. Running serial numbers on the obverse. Segmented 0.5 mm thick embedded metallic security strip. Main colour: Red. Signatures: Samuel Lansana Bangura (Governor); Arthur Salaco Christopher Johnson (Deputy Governor); T. S. Johnson, H. Eccles-James, Michael Keili (Directors). Issuer: Bank of Sierra Leone. Date of Issue: 19 April 1974. Date range: 1974-1985. Date of withdrawal: 1988. Legal tender: No. Material: Cotton paper. Printing method: Intaglio. Printer: Thomas De La Rue & Co. Ltd) (Serial # B/4 750305) (circulated) VF-XF
Dimensions: 151 x 69 mm
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Catalogue Number: P-6a
Grade/condition: Very Fine to Extremely Fine (VF-XF) (medium to lightly- circulated, used, handled)
Dimensions: 151 x 69 mm
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Catalogue Number: P-6a
Grade/condition: Very Fine to Extremely Fine (VF-XF) (medium to lightly- circulated, used, handled)
